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Pseudotumoral pelviperitoneal tuberculosis mimicking ovarian cancer: A case report.
Mejda, Zakhama; Rihab, Limam; Raoua, Baklouti; Ahlem, Bellalah; Arwa, Guediche; Sofiene, Gaied; Imen, Jemni; Nabil, Ben Chaabene; Ahmed, Zrig; Mohamed Hichem, Loghmari; Leila, Safer.
Afiliação
  • Mejda Z; Gastroenterology Department, Fattouma Bourguiba University Hospital, Monastir, Tunisia.
  • Rihab L; Gastroenterology Department, Fattouma Bourguiba University Hospital, Monastir, Tunisia.
  • Raoua B; Gastroenterology Department, Fattouma Bourguiba University Hospital, Monastir, Tunisia.
  • Ahlem B; Cytopathology Department, Fattouma Bourguiba University Hospital, Monastir, Tunisia.
  • Arwa G; Gastroenterology Department, Fattouma Bourguiba University Hospital, Monastir, Tunisia.
  • Sofiene G; Department of Radiology, Fattouma Bourguiba University Hospital, Monastir, Tunisia.
  • Imen J; Gastroenterology Department, Fattouma Bourguiba University Hospital, Monastir, Tunisia.
  • Nabil BC; Gastroenterology Department, Fattouma Bourguiba University Hospital, Monastir, Tunisia.
  • Ahmed Z; Department of Radiology, Fattouma Bourguiba University Hospital, Monastir, Tunisia.
  • Mohamed Hichem L; Gastroenterology Department, Fattouma Bourguiba University Hospital, Monastir, Tunisia.
  • Leila S; Gastroenterology Department, Fattouma Bourguiba University Hospital, Monastir, Tunisia.
SAGE Open Med Case Rep ; 12: 2050313X241281275, 2024.
Article em En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-39253592
ABSTRACT
Tuberculosis is a rare but treatable infectious disease that continues to pose a significant health issue in regions with high prevalence. Its abdominopelvic localization can mimic advanced ovarian cancer, leading to diagnostic challenges. This report describes the case of a 33-year-old woman who was admitted to the gastroenterology unit with ascites, peritoneal thickening, and an ovarian mass on imaging. The diagnosis of abdominopelvic and peritoneal tuberculosis was confirmed after laparoscopy. The patient underwent antitubercular chemotherapy and showed clinical improvement.
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Texto completo: 1 Coleções: 01-internacional Base de dados: MEDLINE Idioma: En Revista: SAGE Open Med Case Rep / SAGE open medical case reports Ano de publicação: 2024 Tipo de documento: Article País de afiliação: Tunísia País de publicação: Reino Unido

Texto completo: 1 Coleções: 01-internacional Base de dados: MEDLINE Idioma: En Revista: SAGE Open Med Case Rep / SAGE open medical case reports Ano de publicação: 2024 Tipo de documento: Article País de afiliação: Tunísia País de publicação: Reino Unido